Author: Sachs, Julius
Synopsis:
In "History of Botany (1530-1860)" by Julius Sachs, embark on a captivating journey through the evolution of botanical knowledge. From the Renaissance to the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, this meticulously researched work unveils the fascinating discoveries, rivalries, and controversies that shaped the field of botany. Delve into the lives of renowned botanists, their groundbreaking experiments, and the intricate web of connections that led to the development of this scientific discipline. As you explore the pages of this enlightening book, you will witness the birth of botanical classification systems, the exploration of new continents, and the profound impact of botanical discoveries on medicine, agriculture, and society.
Genres:
Non-fiction, History, Science
Themes:
Scientific progress, Exploration, Intellectual rivalries, Classification systems, Botanical discoveries' impact on society
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